US Jobless Claims Remain Near Historic Lows Amid Economic Softening
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U.S. unemployment claims decreased slightly to 245,000, remaining at historically low levels, indicating a resilient but decelerating job market influenced by interest rate hikes and trade policies. Despite some signs of slowdown, layoffs remain low, and employment continues to grow, though at a slower pace.
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- US unemployment ticked down, hovering at historically low levels AP News
- US weekly jobless claims, housing data point to softening economic activity Reuters
- More workers in Massachusetts filed unemployment claims last week The Patriot Ledger
- Jobless claims decline and ease labor-market worries. For now. MarketWatch
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